4-097-590-03 (1)

PFM-42V1/42V1E/42V1N/42V1P/42V1A

Flat Panel Display

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PFM-42V1/42V1E/42V1N/42V1P/ 42V1A

2003 Sony Corporation

WARNING

Owners Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear. Record the model and serial numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
On transportation When you carry the display unit, hold the unit itself, not the speakers. If you fail to do so, the speakers may come out of the unit and the unit may fall. This can cause injury.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
For customers in Canada For customers in the U.S.A.
If you have any questions about this product, you may call; Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Model: Responsible Party: Address: Telephone Number: SONY PFM-42V1/PFM-42V1P/ PFM-42V1A Sony Electronics Inc. 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. 858-942-2230 This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Voor de klanten in Nederland Dit apparaat bevat een vast ingebouwde batterij die niet vervangen hoeft te worden tijdens de levensduur van het apparaat. Raadpleeg uw leverancier indien de batterij toch vervangen moet worden. De batterij mag alleen vervangen worden door vakbekwaam servicepersoneel. Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein chemisch afval (KCA). Lever het apparaat aan het einde van de levensduur in voor recycling, de batterij zal dan op correcte wijze verwerkt worden.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible.

Caution

Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

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Table of Contents
Precautions... 5 (GB) Features... 6 (GB) Location and Function of Parts and Controls. 7 (GB) Front / Rear / Bottom.. 7 (GB) 1 (standby) Switch / Indicator Section. 8 (GB) Control Button Section (Top).. 8 (GB) Connector Panel.. 9 (GB) Remote Commander RM-971.. 11 (GB) Caution... 13 (GB) Connections.. 15 (GB) Connecting the Speakers.. 15 (GB) Connecting the AC Power Cord.. 15 (GB) Connection Example... 16 (GB) Using On-screen Menus.. 18 (GB) Operating Through Menus.. 18 (GB) Menu Guide... 18 (GB) Watching the Picture... 26 (GB) Switching the Input Signal.. 26 (GB) Input Signal, Picture Mode and Display Status Information.. 27 (GB) Switching the Display Mode.. 29 (GB) Energy Saving Function... 29 (GB) Selecting Image Quality... 30 (GB) Adjusting the Picture.. 30 (GB) Adjusting the Contrast, Brightness, Chroma, and Phase, etc.. 30 (GB) Restoring the Adjust Picture Menu Items to Their Original Settings.. 33 (GB) Picture Enlargement.. 34 (GB) Setting Auto Wide.. 34 (GB) Setting the Wide Mode.. 35 (GB) Resizing and Positioning the Picture. 36 (GB) Resizing the Picture.. 36 (GB) Adjusting the Picture Position. 36 (GB) Adjusting the Pixels.. 37 (GB) Restoring the Screen Control Menu Adjustment Values.. 37 (GB) GB

If the displayed image appears as an image like a film negative, Pic.Inversion (Picture Inversion) of Screen Saver may be set to Auto, or On. To return to a normal image, select Off or reset the specified time in Auto. Pic. Inversion (Picture Inversion) inverts the tint of the picture (Example: white to black, black to white) and corrects the image retention (afterimage) with displayed image on. The image looks like a film negative during picture inversion. This is not a malfunction.

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Connections
Before you start First make sure that the power to each piece of equipment is turned off. Use connecting cables suitable for the equipment to be connected. The cable connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks. A loose connection may cause hum and other noise. To disconnect the cable, pull it out by grasping the plug. Never pull the cable itself. Refer to the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected. Insert the plug securely into the AC IN socket. Use one of the two AC plug holders (supplied) that will securely hold the AC plug.

Connecting the Speakers

You can enjoy viewing with a greater sense of presence by connecting speakers SS-SP20B (not supplied). Please be sure to connect the speakers correctly. For more details on connecting the speakers, see the operating manual that came with the speakers.
Connecting the AC Power Cord
Plug the AC power cord into the AC IN socket. Then, attach the AC plug holder (supplied) to the AC power cord.
AC IN socket AC power cord

AC plug holder

Slide the AC plug holder over the cord until it connects to the AC IN socket cover.

AC IN socket cover

To remove the AC power cord After squeezing the AC plug holder and freeing it, grasp the plug and pull out the AC power cord.

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Connection Example
to audio output Betacam SP video cassette recorder to CONTROL S OUT
to CONTROL S IN to component signal output to CONTROL S IN to CONTROL S OUT

to RGB/YUV

to AUDIO

to Y/C IN

to AUDIO IN

to DVI

VCR, game machine, DVD player, etc.

to video output

to audio output

Computer

For the PFM-42V1E and 42V1N, the connection example applies when a Video Input Adaptor BKM-V10 is installed. The PFM-42V1N is not equipped with the INPUT2 connectors.

When a Component/RGB Input Adaptor BKM-V11 is installed
to video output to audio output

to YUV/RGB IN

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When an optional RGB/Component Active Through Adaptor BKM-V12 is installed
to audio output to video input
to video output to RGB/YUV IN

to RGB/YUV OUT

Using the cable holders
You can neatly bundle the cables with the cable holders (4) provided. Attach the cable holders as shown in the illustration below.

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Using On-screen Menus

Operating Through Menus

Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to the item you want to select and press ENTER or ,. The menu for the selected item appears. Select an different item by repeating this procedure. Press M/m to adjust or select the setting and press ENTER to set it. The setting is registered and the menu returns to the previous menu.

Menu operating buttons

Use the buttons on the display unit or the Remote Commander for menu operations.

Remote Commander

Control button section
To complete the configuration and return to the normal screen, press MENU. To return to the previous menu level, press M/m to and press ENTER or <. move the cursor to
If you want to use the MENU button to return to the previous menu level, see MENU Function on page 23 (GB).

Menu Guide

Operation of the unit is explained in these operating instructions for the case of operation using the Remote Commander. The M/m and ENTER buttons on the Remote Commander have the same functions as the M/m and ENTER buttons on the display.

Note Note

Items that cannot be set or adjusted (depending on the setting or the type of signal input) show in dark gray.
Picture/Sound Control menu
Adjusts the quality of sound and picture.
P i c t u r e / So u n d Co n t r o l S t a n d a r d
Operation may differ in some cases since there is no </, button on the display.
Configuration of the menu
To select the language of the menus, see Selecting the Onscreen Language on page 42 (GB).
P i c t u r e Mo d e : Ad j u s t P i c t u r e Ad j u s t S o u n d
Press MENU. The main menu appears on the screen.

Se l e c t

Picture Mode Sets the image quality suitable for the type of picture or the brightness of the location where the unit is installed.
For details, see Selecting Image Quality on page 30 (GB).
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to the main menu items you want to select and press ENTER or ,. The cursor moves to the next menu.

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Adjust Picture menu
You can make fine adjustment of the picture. Set Picture Mode to any of User1 to User3 first.
Dynamic Picture Enhances contrast by making white brighter and black darker.
For details, see Dynamic Picture on page 31 (GB).

For details, see Surround on page 40 (GB).
Wide Setup Sets the Auto Wide function. The Auto Wide function is a function which chooses from among ordinary television broadcasts, or wide screen images, all having different proportions for horizontal and vertical display, and automatically expands the picture to a wide screen image with a 16:9 aspect ratio, enabling the most appropriate display of different types of images.
For details, see Setting Auto Wide on page 34 (GB).
Reset Restores the factory presettings to the Adjust Sound menu items.
For details on using the reset function, see Restoring the Adjust Sound Menu Items to Their Original Settings on page 40 (GB).
Wide Mode Switches the wide screen display to match the size and type of the picture.
For details, see Setting the Wide Mode on page 35 (GB).

Screen Control menu

You can resize or adjust the position of a picture. The screen and operating method of the Screen Control menu vary depending on the setting of the MENU Function.
For more details, see MENU Function on page 23 (GB).
Screen Zoom Enlarges the image (in order) to double (2), triple (3) and quadruple (4) the original size.
The enlargement function works only when the Wide Mode is set to 16:9.
When MENU Function is set to On/Off (Factory presetting)
S c r e e n W i W i S c S c S c Ad Re d d r r r j s e e e e e u e Co n t r o l Se Mo n n n t t d Z S S P u e o i h i p : om : z e i f t x e l

Screen Size menu

This menu is used for adjusting the picture size. The following screen appears when MENU Function is set to On/Off.

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S i z e S i z e
When MENU Function is set to Return
S c r e e n W i W i S c H V H V Ad d d r S S S S j e e e i i h h u Co n t r o l Se Mo n e e f t f t t t u p d e : Z o om :

e z z i i s

H Size Adjust the horizontal picture size. Press , to enlarge the horizontal size and press < to diminish it. V Size Adjust the vertical picture size. Press M to enlarge the vertical size and press m to diminish it.

P i x e l Se t

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Screen Shift menu

This menu is used for adjusting the centering of the picture. The following screen appears when MENU Function is set to On/Off.
Reset Restores the factory presettings to the Adjust Pixel menu items.
For details on using the reset function, see To restore Adjust Pixel menu items to their original settings on page 37 (GB).
Restores the factory presettings to the Screen Control menu items.
H V Sh i f t Sh i f t 00 00
For details on using the reset function, see Restoring the Screen Control Menu Adjustment Values on page 37 (GB).

Powe r Sa v Sp e a k e r O C l o s e d Ca D i s p l a y : S c r e e n S a Co l o r Ma t HD Mo d e : RGB M o d e : S y n c Mo d e Se l e c t
Pic. Orbit Sets the Screen Saver that automatically moves the position of images after a predetermined amount of time has elapsed.

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Power Saving Reduces power consumption while showing pictures.
For details, see Energy Saving Function on page 29 (GB).
Color Matrix Sets the Color Matrix to show pictures in natural color tones when a component signal is input.
For details, see Adjusting Color Matrix on page 44 (GB).
Speaker Out Set it to ON to cause sound to be emmited from the speakers SS-SP20B (not supplied.) Closed Caption Displays closed captions.
For details, see Displaying closed captions on page 29 (GB).
HD Mode Selects a mode according to an HD analog component signal input to the YUV connectors on INPUT1, BKM-V11 or BKM-V12. 1080I: When a 1080I signal is input 1035I: When a 1035I signal is input RGB Mode Sets the mode when a device that outputs RGB signals is connected to the RGB/YUV IN. DTV: When connected to an RGB signal digital tuner, etc. PC: When connected to a PC.
Display Select On to display the input signal information and Picture Mode for about five seconds on the upper left corner of the screen when you turn on the unit or switch the input signal.

Screen Saver menu

Corrects or lessens damage caused by ghosting or burn-in that may result from the same image being displayed on the screen for long periods of time.

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Sync Mode Sets the mode according to the signal input at pin 13 of the RGB/YUV IN. Signals can be set only to 575/ 50I or 480/60I. H/Comp: When a horizontal signal or a composite synchronous signal* is input Video: When a video signal is input *Depending on the level of the composite synchronous signal, the image may not be displayed correctly. In that case, change the Sync Mode setting.
Input signal and Synchronous mode settings PIN 13 13/Signal input over the D-sub 480/60I, 575/50I Composite Video Composite Sync H Sync/V Sync Sync On Green Synchronous mode setting Video signal Synchronizing signal

T i me r / C l o c k S C C O A l l l n u e o o / t e c c O o p : k Se t k D i s p l a y : f f T i me r : Sh u t O f f : O f f O f f O f f O f f

User Memory menu

You can save or recall various settings in the Picture/ Sound Control and Screen Control menus.
Us e r L o a d Sa v e Memo r y
Se l e c t Se l e c t Se t
Sleep Automatically turns off the power when a preset amount of time elapses. The sleep time can be set to 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.
For details, see Sleep Function on page 45 (GB).
For details, see Using the Memory Function on page 40 (GB).
Load Recalls your settings. Save Saves your settings.

Clock Set Sets the time.

For details, see Adjusting the time on page 46 (GB).

Remote menu

This menu is used for remote control settings.
Remo t e I n d e x Numb e r : Remo t e Mo d e : Remo t e On l y : 1 On
Clock Display Displays the currently set time on the screen when set to On.
For details, see Displaying the time on page 46 (GB).
On/Off Timer Sets the time at which the power is automatically turned on or off.
For details, see On/Off Timer Function on page 47 (GB).
Auto Shut Off Automatically turns off the power when there is no input signal to the INPUT1 or INPUT2 connectors when the input mode is set to RGB.
For details, see Power Saving Function on page 48 (GB).
Index Number Sets the index number of the display.
When you set the index number, use the buttons on the display unit. The index number cannot be set with the Remote Commander.
For details on the Index Number, see Operating a Specific Display With the Remote Commander on page 49 (GB).

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Remote Mode Selects the function of the Remote Commander. ON: Activates a remote commander supplied with the display or a TV. Off: Disables the remote control function.
Serial Number Indicates the serial number. Operation Time Indicates the total number of hours of operation.
When you change the Remote Commander mode, use the buttons on the display unit. You cannot change the Remote Commander mode using the Remote Commander.
For details, see Using Other Remote Commander Models on page 50 (GB).
Time spent in standby mode is not counted as part of the Operation Time. Software Version Indicates the system software version.
Remote Only Select On to disable the control buttons on the display unit. The display can only be operated with the Remote Commander. To cancel the Remote Only mode, set Remote Only to Off with the Remote Commander.
The setting in this item is still retained when the AC power cord is disconnected or when you turn on/off the display with the Remote Commander. If you lose the Remote Commander, you can cancel the Remote Only mode by pressing the POWER button and MENU button on the display unit at the same time.

Input Select menu

This menu is used to switch the input signal.
For details on switching the input signal, see Switching the Input Signal on page 26 (GB).

Unit Status menu

This menu is used for displaying various information, including information on the internal status of the display unit.
Un i t M S O S o e p o d r e f e i r t S t a t u s l Name : a l N umb e r : a t i o n T i me : wa r e Ve r s i o n : P 1 FM 0 0. 0 - V1H 0
Model Name Indicates the model name.

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Watching the Picture
Before you start Power on the display. Power on the connected equipment and play a video source. To display the input signal information and Picture Mode on the screen when turning on the power or switching the input signal, set Display in the Custom Setup menu to On. To select the language of the menus, see Selecting the On-screen Language on page 42 (GB).
this item because this model is not equipped with the INPUT2 connectors. When a Component/RGB Input Adaptor BKMV11 or an RGB/Component Active Through Adaptor BKM-V12 is installed OPTION YUV: Selects the signal (component) input to the YUV/RGB IN connectors. OPTION RGB: Selects the signal (analog RGB) input to the YUV/RGB IN connectors. The selected input signal appears on the screen.
Color system or horizontal/vertical frequency Signal type
Switching the Input Signal

OP T I ON RGB / 60

S t anda r d

Picture mode

You can switch the input signal using the supplied Remote Commander.
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Input Select and press ENTER or ,. The Input Select menu appears on the screen.
I n p u t I I I V V Se l e c t
NPUT 1 RGB NPUT 1 YUV NPUT 2 DV I I DEO COMPO S I T E I DEO Y / C
We recommend input source video equipment equipped with a TBC (time base corrector). If the display receives a signal without TBC, the picture may disappear due to disturbance of the sync signal. If signals of the same format are input from multiple systems, the Picture Quality setting will default to the most recently set value (Only when the signal formats are identical).

Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to the input source to be displayed and press ENTER. INPUT1 RGB: Selects the signal (analog RGB) input to the INPUT1 connectors. INPUT1 YUV: Selects the signal (component) input to the INPUT1 connectors. INPUT2 DVI * : Selects the signal (digital RGB) input to the INPUT2 connectors. VIDEO COMPOSITE: Selects the signal input to the COMPOSITE IN of the VIDEO connectors. VIDEO Y/C: Selects the signal input to the Y/C IN of the VIDEO connectors. * When using the PFM-42V1N, you cannot select

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Input Signal, Picture Mode and Display Status Information
Input signal and Picture Mode information appear on the screen for about five seconds when the power is turned on or when the input signal is switched. To disable this function, follow the steps below.
In the Custom Setup menu, press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Display and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.
Cu s t om S e t u p i n g : u t : p t i o n : v e r r i x S t a n d a r d On On O f f
Powe r Sa v Sp e a k e r O C l o s e d Ca D i s p l a y : S c r e e n S a Co l o r Ma t HD Mo d e : RGB M o d e : S y n c Mo d e Se l e c t =S e t

PC H / C omp En d

Press M/m to set Display to Off.
To display the information Set Display to On in step 2 above. The factory default setting is On.
You can display the input signal information and the time anytime by pressing the DISPLAY button on the Remote Commander, regardless of the above setting.

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Watching the Picture Preset input signals Signal name Computer signals VGAa)-1 (VGA 350)
Color system or horizontal/ vertical frequency 31.5 kHz 31.5 kHz 35.0 kHz 31.5 kHz 37.9 kHz 49.7 kHz 48.4 kHz 60.0 kHz 68.7 kHz 67.5 kHz 68.7 kHz 60.0 kHz 64.0 kHz 75.0 kHz 29.8 kHz 29.5 kHz 37.7 kHz 47.8 kHz 47.4 kHz 70 Hz 60 Hz 67 Hz 70 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 85 Hz 75 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 75 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
a) VGA is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation, U.S.A. b) VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. c) Mac (Macintosh) is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
2 640480@60 Hz (VESA STD) Macc) 13" VGA (VGA TEXT) Mac 16"
5 800600@60 Hz (VESA STD) 7 1024768@60 Hz (VESA STD) 8 1024768@75 Hz (VESA STD) 9 1024768@85 Hz (VESA STD) 10 1152864@75 Hz (VESA STD) 11 Mac 21" 12 1280960@60 Hz (VESA STD) 13 12801024@60 Hz (VESA STD) 14 16001200@60 Hz (VESA STD)* 15 848480@60 Hz (VESA STD) 16 848480@60 Hz (VESA STD) 848480@75 Hz 1280768@60 Hz 1280768@60 Hz SDTV/HDTV PAL NTSC SECAM NTSC4.43 PAL60 PAL-M PAL-N 575/50i 480/60i 1080/24psf 1080/50i 576/50p 480/60p 1080/60i 720/60p

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Adjusting the Pixels
If there is too much noise on the edges of characters or vertical lines, adjust the dot phase and the total number of horizontal pixels.
Adjusting manually (1) Select Dot Phase or Total H Pixel with M/m or </, and press ENTER. The following appears on the screen. (When you select Dot Phase)
This item depends on the computer signal being used.
In the Screen Control menu, press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Adjust Pixel and press ENTER. The following menu appears on the screen.
(2) Adjust the dot phase or the total number of horizontal pixels with M/m or </, and press ENTER.
You can adjust the dot phase and the total number of horizontal pixels either automatically or manually. Adjusting automatically (1) Select Auto Adjust with M/m and press ENTER. The following menu appears on the screen.
Ad j u s t A D T R u o o e P i x e l Ca n c e l OK 4 4
Due to patterns in the image, there may be times when noise continues to occur even after you have used Auto Adjust. In such cases, adjust the dot phase manually. To restore Adjust Pixel menu items to their original settings In the Adjust Pixel menu, press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Reset and press ENTER. Then select OK with M/m and press ENTER.
Restoring the Screen Control Menu Adjustment Values
In the Screen Control menu, press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Reset and press ENTER. The following menu appears on the screen.
S c r e e n Co n t r o l Se Mo n n n t t d Z S S P u e o i h i p : om : z e i f t x e l
(2) Select OK with M/m and press ENTER. The dot phase and the total number of horizontal pixels are adjusted automatically.
W i W i S c S c S c Ad Re

d d r r r j s

e e e e e u e

Ca n c e l OK Se t

Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to OK and press ENTER. The Screen Control menu items are restored to their original setting.
To cancel the reset function Press MENU before pressing ENTER. Alternatively, select Cancel with M/m and then press ENTER.

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Viewing two pictures at the same time
You can show a PC picture and a video picture side by side.

Activating a picture

Activate one of the two pictures for operation. (When you want to perform an operation on the right picture, for example.)

Balance

Select Balance with M/m and press ENTER. Adjust the balance with M/m/</, within the range of LEFT (50) to RIGHT (50). M/,: Increases the volume on the right side. m/<: Increases the volume on the left side.

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Adjusting the Sound Quality / Using the Memory Function

Surround

Select the Surround mode according to the type of picture.
Using the Memory Function
You can save your settings for each input signal using the Memory function. The saved settings can be restored whenever necessary. The settings for the Picture/Sound Control and Screen Control menus can be memorized. You can save up to twenty settings. You can name the settings (up to 6 characters in length) as well.
Select Surround with M/m and press ENTER. Select the Surround mode with M/m and press ENTER. Off: No surround output Hall: When desiring to give the stereo sound of movies or music programs a greater sense of presence. Simul.: When desiring to give ordinary monaural programs or news telecasts an enhanced sense of presence using simulated stereo sound.
Storing the Current Setting
Restoring the Adjust Sound Menu Items to Their Original Settings
In the Adjust Sound menu, press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Reset and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.

O f f Ca n c e l OK

Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to User Memory and press ENTER or ,. The User Memory menu appears on the screen.
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to OK and press ENTER. The Adjust Sound menu items restore their factory presettings.
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Save and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.
Sa v e MEM MEM MEM MEM MEM MEM MEM MEM Se t

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Select a memory number (01 to 20) with M/m and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.
Sa v e MEM Sa v e Name S e t
Select a character or symbol from the character list with M/m/</, and press ENTER. The selected character is input. If you input a wrong character or symbol, select < on the screen to backspace the cursor one character and reselect the right one.

S c r e e n P O O O i r r r c b b b S a v e r
. O r b i t i t : i t Ra n g e : i t Cy c l e :
When both Pic. Inversion and Pic. Orbit are set to ON If the Pic. Orbit function is actuated while the picture is reversed, the reversed picture is displayed with changing its position.

O f f Sma l l 5m i n

Adjusting Color Matrix
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Orbit and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.
You can set Color Matrix to show pictures in natural colors when a signal with a signal format (480P(525P), 1080I(1125I), or 720P(750P)) is input to the component input adapter.

O f f On 5m i n

Select the Orbit mode with M/m. Off: Cancel the Pic. Orbit function. On: Set the Pic. Orbit function. Press ENTER or <. The menu returns to the Pic. Orbit menu. Select Orbit Range (moving distance) or Orbit Cycle (time) with M/m and press ENTER. The following values can be selected: Orbit Range: Small, Mid, Large Orbit Cycle: 10sec, 30sec, 1min, 5min The following menu appears on the screen. (When you select Orbit Range)
O f f Sma l l M i d L a r g e

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Adjusting Color Matrix / Controlling Power On/Off Automatically (Timer Function)
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Color Matrix and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.
Co l o r 0P I 0P Ma t r i x Y / CB / CR Y / PB / PR Y / PB / PR
Controlling Power On/Off Automatically (Timer Function)
This display has three power controlling functions. You can set one to turn off the power automatically if there is no input signal (Power Saving function). You can set the time when the power automatically turns on/off (On/Off Timer function). In addition, a sleep function is provided that automatically turns off the power after a preset amount of time has elapsed even while the screen is displayed.
Select the signal format with M/m and press ENTER or ,. The following menu appears on the screen.

Sleep Function

Select the color matrix with M/m. Y/CB/CR: When signal format is 480P. Y/PB/PR: When signal format is 1080I or 720P.

To cancel the power saving function Input the signal again, or press the 1 switch on the 1 (standby) switch / indicator section or the POWER ON switch on the Remote Commander.

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Operating a Specific Display With the Remote Commander
Using the supplied Remote Commander, you can operate a specific display without affecting other displays installed at the same time.
When all of the setting changes have been completed, press the ID MODE OFF button. The display returns to the normal screen.
Press ID MODE ON on the Remote Commander. Monitor index numbers appear in white characters on all the displays. (Every display is allocated an individual preset index number from 1 to 255.)
For details, see To change the index number on page 49 (GB).
To change the index number You can change the index number if necessary. When you change the number, use the buttons on the control button section of the display unit.

Index number

I n d e x N u m b e r. 7.
Input the index number of the display you want to operate using the buttons on the Remote Commander. The input number appears right next to the index number of each display.

Input Number

Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Remote and press ENTER. The Remote menu appears on the screen.
I n d e x N u m b e r. 1 7
Press M/m to move the cursor (yellow) to Index Number and press ENTER. The following menu appears on the screen.
Press ID MODE SET. The characters on the selected display change to green while the others change to red.

I ndex N umb e r : 1

You can operate the specified display only. (Power ON/STANDBY apply to the other displays, as well.)
Select the index number with M/m and press ENTER. The menu returns to the Remote menu.

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Using Other Remote Commander Models
The following operations can be carried out using other Remote Commander models. Power on/off Input selection Menu operations Picture adjustments: Contrast, Phase and Chroma On-screen display on/off The operations available and the buttons to be used for each operation are limited depending on each Remote Commander. See the table below.
Remote Commander model REMOTE MODE setting Input selection INPUT1 INPUT2 VIDEO Menu operation MENU ENTER M m Picture adjustment Contrast Chroma Phase On-screen information
RM-921 ON RGB1 RGB2 LINE MENU ENTER M m CONTRAST+/ CHROMA DISPLAY

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Specifications

Video processing

Preset signal Sampling rate Panel system Display resolution See page 28 (GB). 13.5 MHz to 140 MHz AC-type Plasma Display Panel 852 dots (horizontal) 480 lines (vertical) 480 dots (horizontal) 852 lines (vertical) (PFM-42V1P) 1.08 (horizontal) 1.08 (vertical) mm (inches) 920 (horizontal) 518 (vertical) mm (inches) 518 (horizontal) 920 (vertical) mm (inches) (PFM-42V1P) 42-inch (diagonal 1058 mm)

COMPOSITE OUT BNC (1) Loop-through Y/C IN Mini DIN 4-pin (1) Y (luminance): 1 Vp-p 2 dB sync negative, 75 ohms terminated C (chrominance): Burst 0.286 Vp-p 2 dB (NTSC), 75 ohms terminated Burst 0.3 Vp-p 2 dB (PAL), 75 ohms terminated AUDIO IN Pinjack (2) 500 mVrms, high impedance SPEAKER 7 W + 7 W (6 ohms), direct unbalanced impedance: 6-16 ohms

Pixel pitch Picture size

Panel size
Component/RGB Input Adaptor BKM-V11 (Not supplied)
YUV/RGB IN YUV/RGB AUDIO BNC (5) Pinjack (2) 500 mVrms, high impedance

Inputs and Outputs

INPUT1 RGB/YUV D-sub 15-pin (female) (1) (See Pin assignment on page 52 (GB).) Stereo minijack (1) 500 mVrms, high impedance
RGB/Component Active Through Adaptor BKM-V12 (Not supplied)
RGB/YUV ACTIVE THROUGH RGB/YUV IN D-sub 15-pin (female) (1) AUDIO IN Stereo minijack (1) 500 mVrms, high impedance RGB/YUV OUT D-sub 15-pin (female) (1)

INPUT2 1) DVI AUDIO

DVI (DVI Specification Rev. 1.0 compliant) Stereo minijack (1) 500 mVrms, high impedance

General

Power requirements 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 3.7 A to 1.5 A Power consumption 360 W Operating conditions Temperature: 0 C to 35 C (32 F to 95 F) Humidity: 20% to 90% (no condensation) Atmospheric pressure: 800 to 1100 hPa
CONTROL S IN/OUT AUDIO OUT Stereo minijack (1)
REMOTE (RS-232C) D-sub 9-pin (1) VIDEO (NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL60, PAL-M, PAL-N) 2) COMPOSITE IN BNC (1) Composite video, 1 Vp-p 2 dB sync negative, 75 ohms (automatic termination)
...... 1) The PFM-42V1N is not equipped with the INPUT2 connectors. 2) The PFM-42V1E and 42V1N are not equipped with VIDEO connectors. For these models, composite video and Y/C input can be input when the Video Input Adaptor BKM-V10 (not supplied) is installed in the display.

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Storing/transporting conditions Temperature: 10 C to +40 C (14 F to 104 F) Humidity: 20% to 90% (no condensation) Atmospheric pressure: 700 to 1100 hPa Dimensions 83 mm (inches) PFM-42V1P: 83 mm (inches) (w/h/d, excluding projections) Mass 27 kg (59 lb 8 oz) Supplied accessories AC power cord (1) AC plug holder (2) Digital RGB (DVI-D) signal cable: TMDS (Single Link) (1) * Cable holder (4) Remote Commander RM-971 (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Operating instructions (1) * Except for the PFM-42V1N Optional accessories Display stand SU-42B Speaker SS-SP20B Video Input Adaptor BKM-V10 (for the PFM-42V1E only) Component/RGB Input Adaptor BKM-V11 RGB/Component Active Through Adaptor BKM-V12 Safety regulations UL1950, CSA No. 950 (c-UL), FCC Class B, IC Class B, EN(NEMKO), CE, C-Tick Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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ACCESSORIES AND NETWORKING SOLUTIONS
Network Control Box Speakers

EBS-N100

NSP-100

Model Number

Screen Size Resolution

PFM-42V1

42" 852 x 480 0.81 x 0.81 mm 16.7 Million AC-Type Plasma Display Panel Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflective NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL60, PAL-M, PAL-N 7W x 2 Digital AMP RBG/YUV (Component), DVI-D, Composite, Y/C (S-Video) Composite Out Loop Through RS232C and Multi-Function Remote Discrete Control RGB Custom (3), Vivid, Standard Multi-Mode Picture Orbit/Picture Inversion/ White Screen/Timers/Power Save/ Auto Wide Mode/Smart Fan Technology Yes PFM-42V1A/S Portrait Model PFM-42V1P/B 360W 40.75" x 24.875" x 3.375" 59 lbs., 8 oz. Silver or Black Yes Yes

PFM-42X1

42" 1024 x 768 0.90 x 0.676 mm (non-square) 1.06 Billion AC-Type Plasma Display Panel Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflective NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL60, PAL-M, PAL-N 7W x 2 Digital AMP RBG/YUV (Component), DVI-HDCP, Composite,Y/C (S-Video) Composite Out Loop Through RS232C and Multi-Function Remote Discrete Control RGB Custom (3), Vivid, Standard Multi-Mode Picture Orbit/Picture Inversion/ White Screen/Timers/Power Save/Auto Wide Mode/Background/Smart Fan Technology Yes N/A Landscape or Portrait 400W 40.75" x 24.875" x 4" 66 lbs. Silver or Black Yes Yes

FWD-50PX1

50" 1280 x 768 0.86 x 0.81 mm 1.06 Billion AC-Type Plasma Display Panel Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflective NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL60, PAL-M, PAL-N 7W x 2 Digital AMP RBG/YUV (Component) X 2 Composite, Y/C (S-Video) Composite Out Loop Through RS232C and Multi-Function Remote Discrete Control RGB Custom (3), Vivid, Standard Multi-Mode Picture Orbit/Picture Inversion/ White Screen/Timers/Power Save/Auto Wide Mode/ Background/Smart Fan Technology/Auto Screen Saver Yes YesHigh Altitude Capable Landscape or Portrait 380W (approx.) 49.4" x 29.6" x 4.37" 94 lbs., 6 oz. Silver, Black or Pearl White N/A Yes
NSP-100 (PFM-42B2, PFM-50C1, PFM-42V1, PFM-42X1, FWD-50PX1): The Network Video Player that can automatically play back high-quality video, still graphics and scrolling text as scheduled from an internal hard drive. Content distributed over IP network. NSP-1 (PFM-42B2, PFM-50C1, PFM-42V1, PFM-42X1, FWD-50PX1): Digital Signage Player that can drive video, still graphics, Flash, HTML, streaming content and scrolling text from an internal hard drive to plasma or LCD. Content distributed over IP network. EBS-N100 (PFM-50C1, PFM-42V1, PFM-42X1, FWD-50PX1): The Network Management Device which allows for status and control over IP and connectivity to PJNet! software. EBS-N200 (PFM-50C1, PFM-42V1, PFM-42X1, FWD-50PX1): The Network Streaming Content Device which allows for status, control and streaming content over IP. Offers solutions for education, conference rooms, kiosks and digital signage. Includes an integrated web browser for easy digital signage. BKM-FW31: Internal Network Management Device. Allows for status and control via IP. Internal single card slot solution for FWD-50PX1.

SS-SP50FW/S (50"): Silver speakers for FWD-50PX1/S and FWD-50PX1/B. SS-SP50FW/W (50"): Pearl White speakers for FWD-50PX1/W. SS-SP20B/S (42"): Silver speakers for PFM-42V1/S and PFM-42X1/S. SS-SP20B/B (42"): Black speakers for PFM-42V1/B and PFM-42X1/B.
Pixel Pitch Colors Panel Type Screen Protector Color Systems

Audio Video Inputs

Software
PJNet! (all models): PJNet! software allows you to centralize your AV/IT support resources while saving your company time and money by asset managing, remotely trouble-shooting and diagnosing any PlasmaPro display (with EBS-N100 or EBS-N200) and any Sony networkable projector. DCDS (all models): Digital signage asset management, scheduling and distribution software enables true enterprise digital signage support for over 10,000 end points. Metadata in the asset manager enables automatic scheduling and distribution.
Video Output Remote Control
Color Temperature Control Picture Modes Image Retention Protection
Tuner and Hospitality System
EBS-SP10 (PFM-42B2, PFM-50C1, PFM-42V1, PFM-42X1, FWD-50PX1): New TV tuner with hotel networking, 181 channel (antenna and CATV); also doubles as an interface device for common hospitality VOD systems. Display Commander (all models): Windows -based application that allows control and monitoring of multiple network streaming content devices from a centralized point. Control features include display power control, display input selection, MPEG2 player control and PC extender control.
Closed Caption Decoder High Altitude Model Mount Design
Power Management: Maximum
Wall Brackets & Stands Input Boards
Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight Design Color Picture in Picture On-Screen Control Safety Regulations
UL1950, CSA No.950 (c-UL), CE LVD (EN60950), FCC Class B, IC Class B, VCCI Class B, CE EMC (EN55022 Class-B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3), C-Tick (AS/ NZS 3548/ 95, AS/NZS 4252.1), JEIDA, CB DVI-D Cable, AC Power Cord, Operating Instructions, AC Plug Holder (2), AA/R6 size Battery (2), Cable Holder (4) DVI-D Cable, AC Power Cord, Operating Instructions, AC Plug Holder (2), AA/R6 size Battery (2), Cable Holder (4) AC Power Cord, Operating Instructions, AC Plug Holder (2), AA/R6 size Battery (2), Cable Holder (4)
PLP-91/C (all models): Automatic Tilt Wall Mount allows for a flat installation with angled viewing of up to 15 degrees. Ideal for high installations or installations requiring portrait mounting. This sturdy mount provides tilted viewing of a plasma monitor, without adjusting screws. Includes additional security flange to lock monitor to bracket. SPM-TRI/C (all models): Tabletop stand with clear acrylic base specifically designed for all PlasmaPro models. WALLBRACKET (all models): This adaptable wall mount enables hanging of all PlasmaPro models. Its simple to install and offers a tilt of up to 12 degrees. Accommodates stud spans up to 24 inches.

BKM-V11 (PFM-42V1 and PFM-42X1): Component/RGB input board using 5-BNC connectors for the PFM-42V1 and PFM-42X1 PlasmaPro displays. BKM-V12 (PFM-42V1 and PFM-42X1): RGB/Component active loop through for PFM-42V1 and PFM-42X1 PlasmaPro models. BKM-FW11 (FWD-50PX1): Component/RGB input board using 5-BNC connectors for the FWD-50PX1 PlasmaPro display. BKM-FW12 (FWD-50PX1): RGB/Component active loop through for FWD-50PX1 PlasmaPro display.

Supplied Accessories

Optional Accessories
Universal Table Stands & Wall Brackets, Multiple Networking options which include Status/Control/Streaming Content, Tuners, Tuners with Hospitality Connections, Alternate Inputs, and Component/RGB Loop Through 2 years parts and labor, 1 year panel Options available for up to 5 years on-site, or 3 years depot service

Limited Warranty

Extended Warranty